What Is Catnip? Why Cats Like It
Do you ever find yourself asking, “Why do cats like catnip?” Or maybe you are wondering what catnip (nepeta cataria) is, exactly. It turns out that catnip, a uniquely stimulating plant for many cats, is...
Do you ever find yourself asking, “Why do cats like catnip?” Or maybe you are wondering what catnip (nepeta cataria) is, exactly. It turns out that catnip, a uniquely stimulating plant for many cats, is...
Unlike people, who are highly visual creatures, cats experience the world through smell. There are many scents that cats will be attracted to. Likewise, there is a list of scents that cats hate. Domestic cats...
If you’re a cat person, you already know all the great things about sharing your life with a cat. After all, is there anything better than cozying up to watch television on an evening with...
While you may know that cats can experience feelings of love and attachment to humans and other animals, you may not recognize some of the signs your cat uses to express affection. How to Tell...
You've probably heard that cats always land on their feet. Could that be true? And does it prevent them from getting injured when they fall? In this article, we’ll find out about a cat’s righting...
If your home contains a feline family member as well as humans, you might find it’s a bit of a competition about which particular person the cat likes most. Everyone will likely believe that they’re...
Cats are absolute sweethearts when they are asleep, even the most mischievous kitties appear like snugly angels when they’re all curled up on the couch or snoozing in the sun. Felines are able to sleep...
Domestic cats, like many feline species, are a mix of social and solitary. They are territorial and hunt alone rather than in packs, but also participate in social rituals such as collaborative feeding of young...
Cats' ears are far more sensitive than human ears. When you think about all the types of noises that get under our skin, you imagine how much worse it is for our cats. Lots of...
All pet owners will be familiar with tales of cats who can predict foul weather, even before the weatherman can. But are these stories of miraculous weather predictions just superstitions, or can cats actually tell...